RYE AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

Registered charity 1079421 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide and maintain non-profit community transport services to assist the inhabitants of Rye and District especially those who because of age or disability have particular needs or problems with transport and to assist other organisations and bodies supporting such persons by the provision of transport services.

Objects

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE INHABITANTS OF RYE AND DISTRICT AND ITS ENVIRONS WHO HAVE NEED BECAUSE OF AGE, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, OR POVERTY, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING:-(A) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICES; AND (B) TO ASSIST THE CHARITABLE WORK OF ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES ENGAGED IN PROMOTING THE RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE SERVICES.

Area of benefit: RYE AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £24,604 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total funds to £60,757. The trustees report that the charity relies heavily on community funding and donations to cover operating costs, noting that inflationary pressures have increased funding needs. The trustees acknowledge the need to eliminate the operating financial deficit to reduce reliance on external funding.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Rye & District Community Transport (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/06/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• BARRY NEALONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ian James Foster
• MICHAEL JOHN MILLER · trustee of 2 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOR THE LEWES AREA.

• COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOR THE LEWES AREA income £1.2m
• COMMUNITY TRANSPORT income £2.0m
• NORTH NORFOLK COMMUNITY TRANSPORT income £439k
• COMPASS COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LTD income £450k
• DISS AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £168k
• RHAYADER AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY SUPPORT LIMITED income £446k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.